
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cortland, OH from $500 (65 Rentals)
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Arbor of Cortland

Walnut Run Senior Villas

Arbors of Cortland, Howland

Ridgewood Apartments

The Woods of Liberty

Shadow Run

Peppertree

Seneca Oaks

Gander Properties, LLC
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Shannon Terrace

Westview Heights

Little Acres Apartments & Townhomes

Patricia Apartments

Liberty Park Apartments

Carnegie Arms

Arlington Arms

Riverwalk Apartments

219 Park Ave

Debo properties-Packard House
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North Creek Preserve

Timber Ridge Apartments

River Run Apartments

Eastwood Arms

Bellair Apartments

Hickory & Penngrove Village

Shenango Park Apartments

Hermitage Hills Apartments

Monticello Apartments

Lafayette Apartments
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Lakewood Manor

Waterstone Place Apartments

Northbury Colony

Ashberry Village Apartments

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Erie Terminal Place Apartments

107 5th Ave

Georgetown Apartments & Townhomes

178 Upland Ave

343 Cedar Ave

Newton Village Apartments
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Hillbrook Apartments

554 Churchill Rd

Fox Run Apartments

3020 Northgate Ave

203 Marmion Ave

246 W Dennick Ave

422 Prospect St

979 King St

136 5th Ave

920 Shehy St
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Cortland, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cortland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland Studio Apartments | $627 | $575 | $675 |
| Cortland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $881 | $699 | $1,300 |
| Cortland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $715 | $2,050 |
| Cortland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $950 | $2,292 |
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Cheapest Available Cortland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cortland, OH is a Studio unit found at The Woods of Liberty in the North Heights neighborhood priced from $635. Seneca Oaks in the Hazelton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cortland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woods of Liberty | Beautiful Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Seneca Oaks | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Gander Properties, LLC | 1 - 2BR-1BA | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
| Shannon Terrace | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Liberty Park Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| 219 Park Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Debo properties-Packard House | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Shadow Run | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cortland, OH and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cortland area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den Model at Monticello Apartments in the in the North Outer Youngstown neighborhood starting from $870. The second greatest value Cortland apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at River Run Apartments starting at $845 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Warren Niles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cortland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello Apartments | 2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den | 2BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| River Run Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Liberty Park Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Gander Properties, LLC | G - 2BR-1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Shannon Terrace | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Lakewood Manor | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 470 Fowler St, Unit A | 470 Fowler St | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Debo properties-Packard House | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cortland Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cortland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cortland Apartment is $699 at Seneca Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cortland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cortland is starting from $720 at Gander Properties, LLC.
What is the most affordable Cortland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cortland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Shenango Park Apartments and starts from $1,202.
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